FAA Information Effective: Jun 12, 2025
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(KRAS) Mustang Beach Airport
2 ratings | 3 reviews
Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Irregular
FAA
Runways:
12/30
Runway length: 3,482 ft (1,061 m)
Elevation:
5 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
Landing, Overnight, Tie Down, Other
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FBO Fee Details:
City of Port AransasTimezone:
CDT (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:33 am - 8:27 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:53 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
6:06 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$4.95
100LL (self)
Runway
Satellite
Sectional
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Services Offered:
$4.95 | 100LL | self
Location:
On field: SE
Phone:
(361) 749-4008
Freq. Monitored:
Fees:
Landing, Overnight, Tie Down, Other
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Runway 12/30
Dimensions:
3,482 × 70 ft
(1,061 × 21 m)
(1,061 × 21 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in poor condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
Rwy Sfc Seal-Peastones. Considerabel Amt of Loose Stones on Rwy & Twy.
FAA
| Designator: | 12 | 30 |
| Elevation: | 4.4 ft | 4.5 ft |
| Heading: | 120° magnetic 125° true | 300° magnetic 305° true |
| Gradient: | n/a | n/a |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Fair condition | non-precision, in Fair condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | n/a | Tree, 244 ft Left ft of center, 22 ft high, 200 ft from end |
| Comments: | n/a | 3 Ft Sign and Parked Acft 0 Ft - 190 Ft At 189 Ft L, 8 Ft Dirt Mound 85 Ft - 256 Ft Fm Thld At 125 Ft L. FAA |
TFRs
Location: RAS
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: RAS
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NOTAM count: 11 (Partial list shown. Expand to see full list HERE.)
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/023 | 04/05/2025 0130 | 07/01/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2006-ASW-3691-OE) 274831N0970449W (0.5NM ESE RAS) 91FT (85FT AGL) U/S |
| 04/014 | 04/05/2025 0126 | 07/01/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2006-ASW-3682-OE) 274822N0970457W (0.5NM SE RAS) 69FT (64FT AGL) U/S |
| 04/022 | 04/05/2025 0130 | 07/01/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2006-ASW-3690-OE) 274829N0970446W (0.5NM ESE RAS) 85FT (81FT AGL) U/S |
| 04/013 | 04/05/2025 0126 | 07/01/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2006-ASW-3681-OE) 274820N0970458W (0.5NM SE RAS) 86FT (81FT AGL) U/S |
| 04/020 | 04/05/2025 0129 | 07/01/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2007-ASW-3369-OE) 274826N0970445W (0.6NM ESE RAS) 54FT (50FT AGL) U/S |
| 04/015 | 04/05/2025 0127 | 07/01/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2007-ASW-4456-OE) 274821N0970454W (0.5NM SE RAS) 65FT (58FT AGL) U/S |
| 04/017 | 04/05/2025 0127 | 07/01/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2007-ASW-4458-OE) 274820N0970449W (0.6NM SE RAS) 56FT (52FT AGL) U/S |
| 04/019 | 04/05/2025 0128 | 07/01/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2006-ASW-3687-OE) 274824N0970446W (0.6NM ESE RAS) 58FT (52FT AGL) U/S |
Additional Remarks
For Clearance Delivery Contact Corpus Christi Approach at 361-299-4230.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Ry 12 Has A -3 Ft Drop Off Near End of Ry; Ry 30 Has A 3 Ft Ditch 180 Ft Fm End of Ry.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Ry 30 29 Ft Power Line 1133 Ft Fm Thld L and R of Cntrln. 48 Ft Power Line 1791 Ft Fm Thld L and R of Cntrln.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Data Cycle:
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 27.81183, -97.08875
- 27° 48′ 42.6″ N, 97° 5′ 19.5″ W
- 27° 48.710′ N, 97° 5.325′ W
ARTCC:
Houston (ZHU)
App/Depart Control Facility:
CRP
Chart:
NACO: Brownsville Sectional
FSS:
San Angelo (SJT)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
05E (2005)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
No lighting reported.
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach/Departure | 125.4 | Corpus | |
| AWOS-3 | 118.425T (361) 749-0537 | ||
| Clearance Delivery Phone | (361) 299-4230 | Corpus Christi Approach | |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead
AM
Engine Repair:
None
Airframe Repair:
None
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
Shuttle Service
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported
Aircraft & Activity
Webcams
METARs
TAFs
Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
David Parsons
Port Aransas, TX 78373-4128
(361) 749-4008 (Office)
Owner
City of Port Aransas
Port Aransas, TX 78373-4128
(361) 749-4111 (Office)
Airport Reviews
Overall:
2 ratings | 3 reviews
Runways and Taxiways:
Markings and Signage:No ratings
Ground Transportation:No ratings
Sort By:
- 5/27/25Avoid Mustang Beach AirfieldMichael C.I have flown all around the USA. In 60 years of flying, in my travels, I have NEVER encountered a more poorly operated general aviation airfield. The office was locked. There is NOT a mail slot to drop parking fees inside the office, in order to re…
- 9/22/18Martin C.Fuel now available post hurricane. FBO still closed but renovations ongoing. $5 tie down fee. Bring your own ropes. Good beach access.
- 1/31/14RICK D.I was down there from 3-1-2013 to 3-4-2013 and there were no overnight fees.
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